• Free shipping on all orders                                  

     

  • Free shipping on all orders                                       

     

ICE SCREWS & PITONS

Showing all 2 results


    • BETTER TRACTION: 12 point  claw stainless steel spikes are arranged in a diamond pattern to provide excellent traction on icy surfaces.
    • COMFORT: The diamond arrangement of spikes facilitates equal distribution of weight on the spikes resulting in a comfortable fit even with thin sole street shoes on longer walks.
    • ERGONOMIC DESIGN: Durable elastic base material ensure a snug fit around your shoe. This prevents the spikes from slipping from one side to another.
    • DURABLE MATERIAL: Stainless steel metal parts and TPE foot harness performs well in 40° Celsius
    • COMPATIBILITY: Fits well on trekking shoes as well as your regular street shoes.
    • USAGE: Perfect product for hikes, winter walks, treks, winter runs general city use in snowy conditions
    • WEIGHT: Size S:325 grams / 0.715lbs, Size M:345grams /0.76lbs. Size L:375grams /0.825lbs
  • Note: This product is available only on special request and manufactured only in bulk for our dealers. 

    An alpinist’s best friend, Polar ice screw features an integrated crank and concave cut teeth for ease of placement in ice. The tube features a tapered profile for a smooth passage of the screw in ice. Polar ice screw is made from heat treated and hardened Chromoly alloy to achieve the desired mechanical properties.

    TECHNICAL FEATURES

    Axial Pullout Strength: 5kN
    Radial Pullout Strength in test Ice block Type 2: 15kN
    Vertical traverse per rotation (after 10 full rotations) under the load of 120N is > pitch of the thread

    MATERIALS

    Tube: Chromoly Steel
    Hanger: Chromoly Steel

    CERTIFICATIONS: EN 568:2007, CE1019 and UIAA 151

    NOTE: Strength of an ice screw depends significantly on the quality of ice. Avoid using this on fragile, aerated and thin slabs of ice. A screw is only one part of the safety chain and should be used in conjunction with only CE and UIAA certified equipment.

    User Instructions    Download the PDF


Showing all 2 results